by Carole Smith | Aug 1, 2016 | LinkedIn
So I’m at a conference and someone says, “I hear you know something about websites and I’m having a problem with mine.” I realise we’ve both left the same workshop and while I’d been singled out by the presenter as a Facebook expert, there hadn’t been any mention of...
by Carole Smith | Aug 11, 2014 | LinkedIn
Lately I’ve been noticing more quotes, inspirational and otherwise, in my LinkedIn news feed and it’s beginning to bother me. Sure I sound grumpy but trust me I’m as happy as the next person to take a break from the daily grind/joy of work -just not so much on...
by Carole Smith | Oct 8, 2013 | LinkedIn
Have you got a preferred social tool? While I’m using at least five different social sites, the one that generates the most leads for my business is LinkedIn. It is primarily a B2B (business to business) platform and viewed by many as the site for professionals who...
by Carole Smith | Oct 2, 2013 | LinkedIn
One of the most important parts of your LinkedIn profile is the image you use. It needs to offer prospects and connections an easy way of identifying you. Aside from that, the image needs to be a good representation of you and the profession you hail from. A head...
by Carole Smith | Jan 22, 2013 | LinkedIn
Love them or hate them, LinkedIn Endorsements are here to stay so if you haven’t already done so, it’s time to embrace them and make them work for you and your brand. If I’m honest, the roll-out of Endorsements from LinkedIn seemed a little frivolous to me for a site...
by Carole Smith | Jan 15, 2013 | LinkedIn
Something I get a little prickly about is receiving ‘Invite to Connect’ messages from people on LinkedIn whom I have never met. If I don’t recognise a name, the first thing I do is check the profile of the person sending the invite just in case it’s someone from the...
